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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
O'BRIEN AT KINGSTON.
A Most Cordial and Orderly Greeting
Given the AgitatOr.

KINGSTON, Ont, May 2O.-A large crowd
assembled at the railroad station when
the train bearing the Irish agitators arriv-
ed. Not dissenting voice was heard in the
storm of cheers that greeted O'Brien as he
appeared and entered his carriage. He
was accompanied by deputation of
prominent citizens who met him at Shar-
bot lake, 50 miles from here. The party
was driven to the Burdett House on On
tario street where a crowd assembled aud
cheered. Among the first to shake
O'Brien's hand were W. ID. Morris of OF
tawa Protestant, and Cameron of De-
seronto, an Orangeman. A large audi
ence assembled in the evening and gave
strict attention to an eloquent address
from O'Brien and other agitators.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
Vermont Pensions,

WASHINGTON, May 20.-Penslons have
been granted to residents of Yer
mont as follows Almira f. widow of
Royal Mead. Underhill Centre Charles
p. Jones, restoration and increase, West
Salisbury; Emogene A., widow of Lewis
W. Flint, WILLIAMSBURG Martha, widow
of William H. Smith, West Charleston
Daniel Collins, original, Middlesex Will
liam H. Kline, original, Rupert John
Conway, increase, Barre James r. Cut
ling, increase, Huntington Centre Jacob
Godfrey, reissue, Stowe; William Waters,
reissue, West Rupert; Amherst w. Dow,
reissue and Increase, Montgomery George
field.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
I Owe My Life.
CHAPTER
j was taken sick a year ago
with hllipiIG faVpr ~

CHAPTERI.
was taken sick year ago
With bilious fever"
my doctor pronounced me cured, but |
got sick again. with terrible pains in my back
and sides, and got so bad
Could not novel
shrunki
From 22S lbs. to l2O! had been doctorinp
for my liver, but it did no good, | did NOT
expect to live more than three months. I
began to use Hop Bitters
Directly my appetite returned nv peins
leit me, my entire system seemed renewed az
IL oy magic, ana after using several bottles I
am not only as sound as a sovereign hut
weigh more than did before. To Hon hi.
tiers owe my life"
Dubun, June q, SO. X FITZpATRIcK
CHAPTER IL.
Maiden. Mass, Feb. l. 1886 Gentleman
suffered with attacks of sick headache"
Neuralgia, female trouble for years in the
most terrible and excruciating manner.
No medicine or doctor could give me relief
or cure, until used Hop Bitters.
1T he first bottle
Nearly cured me !"
The second made me as well and strong as
when IA child,
And have been so to this day."
My husband was an invalid for twenty years
with serious
Kidney, liver and urinary complaint.
pronounced by Boston's best physicians
"Incureable ~
Seven bottles Of your Bitters cured him and
know of the
Lives of eight persons"
In my neighborhood that have been saved
by your bitters.
And many more are useing them with great
benefit. "They almost do mracles?"
Mrs. f.. d. Slack
How TO GET SICK.-Expose yourself day and
night, cat to much without exercise, work
too hard without rest, doctor ali the time
take all the vile nostrums advertised. and
then you will want to know
HOW TO GET WELL.-which is answered in
three words-Take Hop Btters
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
i w rite This

Token of the great appreciation | have of
your
*Dtters. was afflicted
With inilammatory rheumatism
For nearly
Seven years, and no medicine seemed to do
me any
Good !
Until tried two bottles of your Hop Bit
tiers, and to my surprise am as well to-day
as ever was. hope
You may have abundant success"
In this great and"
Valuable medicine
Anyone wishing to know mroe about
my cure2
Can learn by addressing me, z. M
Williams, 1l03 18th street, Wash. D. c.
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WOnderfglCures

w. ID. iiCyte SEQ, Wholesale and Retail
Druggists of Rome, Ga, say We have been
selling DR.. Kings New Discovery, Electric
Bticrs and Bucklens Arnica Salve for two
yenrs. Have never handled remedies that
sell ~ well, or give sucn universal satisfaction
There have been some wonderful cures effect
ed by these medicines in this city. Several
cases of pronounced Consumption have been
entirely cuIcd by use of n few bottles of DR..
Kings New Discovery, taken in connection
with Electric Bitters. We guarantee them al
ways. Sold by Beaupre 4 Lowrey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
The Conlon Murder Case.

TACOMA, N. H., May 2O.-In the cor
oners inquest in the Conlon murder case
the jury returned a verdict that Conlon
came to his death in some way unknown
to them. The body was taken to Boston
to-day. Conlon's coat and white shirt are
not found and it is thought the murderer
took them. Sheriff Story is confident he
is on the track of the murderer and that
he will soon be arrested.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
100000 FIRE IN BRIDGEPORT.
Destruction of a Leather Splitting Ma.
chine Used by President Grant.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, May 20.-The most
destructive fire for years occurred this af-
ternoou with a loss of 100000. Among
the buildings burned are the large soap
works of Farchild g. Skillon, loss $4,000,
insurance 10000; large tannery, owned
by p. Z. Barnum & D. D. Castle loss $780,
600, insurance $10,500, and several large
dwelling houses. Eleven families are
burned out who lost their entire house
hold effects. An old leather splitting ma
chine which the late Gen. Grant worked
upon In Gaena and purchased of him at
the breaking out of the war by Castle &
Co. was among the machines burned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
CARPENTERS STRIKE BROKEN.
Waterbury workmen Satisfied to go Back
and Work 10 Hours.

WATERBURY,, Conn, May 22.-The back
bone of the carpenters strike is broken. 1t
leaked out to-day that the remnant of the
strikers at secret meeting last night
agreed by twothirds vote to return to
work at the old prices and to adhere to
the 10 hour system. Since May the men
have been dissatisfied, but over 100 of the
800 strikers here secured work out of town.
About lao men are at work for bosses who
surrendered to the nine hour system and
at jobbing. 1t is expected that they will
all return to work under the old rules to-
morrow, and that those out of town can
have their old places If they will.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
SHOCKING DEATH.
A Resident of South Koyalton Struck by IA
Train and Instantly Killed.

'"''' 's'''' 'fh'e''"''S HH''Fo"'
SOUTH RoYALToN, May 20.-Webster
Noyes, boarder at the Central Vermont
House, was struck by the $50 a. m. pas
senger train north this morning near
George Cowdery's place just below this
place and instantly killed. He was walk
ing on the track and had just stepped off
to let freight pass and had returned to
the track, when he was struck by the en-
CINE of the express which threw him a
number of feet into the air. The place
where he was struck was near curve
and the trainmen did not see him until
about the time he was struck by the en-
CINE. Mr. Noyes was formerly interested
small property. He was about 40 years
of age. For several years he had been
under a guardian as he had been subject
to epileptic fits and he often appeared in a
daZed condition,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27

Messrs. Beaupre Il Lowrey can always be
relied upon to carry in stock the purest and
best goods, and sustain the reputation of be-
ing active, pushing and reliable, by recon
mending articles with well established merit
ana such as are popular. Having the agency
for the celebrated DIR, Kings New Discovery
Tor consumption, colds and coughs will sell
1t on positive guarantee. 1t will surely
cure any and every affection of throat, lungs,
or Chest, and in order to prove our claim, we
ask you to call and getga Trial Bottle Free.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
The Bill for Burying Garfield.

WASHINGTON. May 2O.-Comptroller
Durham to-day disallowed the claim of
w. h. Spears, undertaken of this city, for
1880 for services at the funeral of eX-
President Garfield. The point raised in
the case is that the claim is made against
the government and not against the es-
tate
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
DeberVille Dead,

RUTLAND, May 20.-H. A. Deberville of
Burlington, who was sufrocated by gas at
the Bates House, Wednesday night, did
not recover consciousness and died at II
O'Clock tonight, He was % years old and
unmarried
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
The I4Oth Bond Call.

WASHINGTON, May 20-The secretary of
the treasury this afternoon issued the
l49th call for the redemption of bonds
The call is for Sl9,7l7,5O0 bonds of the
three per cent loan of 1882. Notice is
given that the principal and accrued in
terest of the bonds designated will be paid
at the treasury on July |, 1887. Secretary
Fairchiid said the bonds redeemed would
be applied to the sinking fund require
ments of the next fiscal year
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27

PRoTDENCE, May 20.-The woods in the
vicinity of the village of Carolina in the
south part of the State have been burning
fiercely all day. They were fired by loco,
motive sparks. Thousands of acres of
forest are burned over and much damage
to the Wood river branch railroad prop
erty.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
Hardened Liver.

Five years ago broke down with kidney
and liver complaint and rheumatism.
Since then have been unable to be about
at all. My liver became hard like wood INV
limbs were pulled up and filled with water.
A the best physicians agreed that nothing
could cure me. Iresolved to try Hop Bltters:
nave used seven bottles; the hardness has ali
gone from my liver, the swelling from nv
limbs, ard it has 1cOrkcd miracle in my case
otherwise would have been now in my grave,
j. W. MoREY, Buffalo Oct. /. 1884.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
Buckien's Arnica Salye.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Cbilblains,
Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles or no pay required. 1t is guarau-
teed to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded, Price % cents per box, For sale by
Beaupre & Lowrey.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
The Unionists Strongly Opposed to Ham
pering.

LONDON, May 20.-At a large meeting
of the unionist members of the House of
Commons to-day, Lord Harrington pre-
siding, it was resolved to inform the gov
eminent the feeling was almost unan.
nous against the old Bailey clause of the
crimes bill. The meeting strongly OPP
posed hamperinS the government and de
cided to give n hearty support to any rea-
sonabe scheme for shortening the debate
on the crimes bill.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
Horsford's Acid Phosphate

DR.. Il. c. SMITH, Charlotte, N. c.. says: at il
an invaluable nerve tonic. and the best re-
storer when the energies flag, and the spirits
drOop."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27

Without loss OF time, when tho Intestinal
canal is blocked up by reason of constipation.
chronic or temporary. 1t should be borne in
mind that this ailment is prone to become last
ing and obstinate, and breed other and worse
complaints. lIostetter's Stomach Btters is
the pre- remedy to remove the obstruction
eiiectually, but without drenching or weaken
ing the blockaded bowels. "A consequence
always TO he apprehended from the use of
violent laXatives. which are among the most
pernicious of thescheap nostrums swallowed
by the credulous and msinformcd. The fiat
of experience and of thc.medical fraternity
Not only as sOurse of relief and permanent
regularity to the bowels. liver and stomach,
but as means of remedying and preventing
kidney and bladder trouble, and fever and
ague, il is without Il peer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
MEXICAN WAX PENSIONS,

SEND for free copy Of the rev law grant
- ing pensions to soldiers and Snllors OF the
Mexican war and to their w dOws, Also for
n new circular of latcst ratings Of pensions
paid for disabilities ana rank and information
how to Obtain an increase Of CuslOns, Address
r j. DEAVIT'r. Attorney AT Law,
b.dSw5w Montpelier, VI.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27

To be free from sick-headache, biliousness,
constipation, etc, use Carter's Little Liver
Pills. Strictly vegetable. They gently slim
ulate the liver and free the stomach from bile.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27
[III73;KX1L,I1I;M1IsIH

Tho Best Cure for Coughs, Weak Lungs Asthma, ndi-
gestion Inward lains Exhaustion Combining the ost
valuable medicines with Jamaica Ginger, exerts enr
tive power disease unknown 10 other iehleulSs-
Weak Lungs, rheumatism Female Complaints, and the
distressing ills of stomach Liver Kidneys ana bowels
dragging thousands To the grave who would recover
their health by the timely use of PARKER GN"Ek oNC
IL is new eand strength 20 the aged oVc' ut Drug
gists IIIsCOX IL Co., I63 William Street. N \,
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Headache yet Carter Ltle Liver Pills are equally
valuable in Constipation, curing and preventing
this annoying complaint, while they also correct
all disorders OF the stomach stimulate the liver
and regulate the bowels Even IL they only cured
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III ga ID

suffer from this distressing compliant; but fortu-
nately their goodness does not end here and those
who once try them will ind these little pills valu.
able in so many ways that they will not be wiling
70 do without them But after all SICK head
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-05-27

Sick Headache and relieve all the troubles incl.
dent to bilious state of the system such as Dir
illness, Nausea, Drowsincss. Distress after eating.
Pain in the Side, &c. While their most remark.
able success has been shown in curing
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21

A jury composed of f Malcomb,
Jacob Hager A Erickson. August An
derson, c P Hengstler, Charles ObeTg, H
n Sellers. Coleman Brayton, Daniel Fos
ter, Geo A Solander, ] W Dougherty and
John Clark acquitted John Gsren of the
charge of assault to commit rape in the
circuit court yesterday afternoon, State 5
Attorney Entrikin appearing for the
people and j T. Kenworthy, Esq for
the defense.
The case against Walter d. Hadsel
charged with assault to murder was next
called, and jury accepted consisting Of
Robert CaIlaghan Ir, Chas Oherg, G "
Cook, R II Robh, A Griffith, Thomas
Modem. William Slrohmeier, Coleman
Brayton, August Anderson, J NJ Cooper
Jacob Hager and Robert Richards.
Later Hadsell plead guilty to ASA nj
and was fined S2j. and the jury dis
missed. The Lambert assault case Wa
! next called
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21
BRIEFLETS.
Welcome old soldiers.

Welcome old soldiers.
Ice cream, at kreil & Maths.
Oysters. oysters. at Krrll II Maths.
Oysters served in every style AT Krell Il |
Maths.
Rob Harper has returned to school at
Chester. Pa.
Representative John 7 Piatt was in
the city last evening.
! New dates, new FIGS, at krtll 4 Maths
| confectionery
There win be grand ball at the rink
Friday evening, Sept 23d.
Mr.. c. ID Bradley, Of Milan, left last
evening on business trip to Kansas city.
Mr.. Meyer Rosenfield and daughter.
Miss Amanda are visiting III the Garden
city
Mrs Z " Hurst entertained Der lady
friends with an afternoon tea today. 1t
was delightful affair and largely at
tended
Miss Mollie Smith. a neice of Mr.. &. J.
Larkin, has returned to Rock Island after
pleasant visit to her old home in SYRIA
cuse, n \.
Miss Amy Sweeney left last evening to
enter Monticello seminary. near St.
Louis Mrs. Z. d Sweeney accompa>
MED her daughter
Mr.. Will Muse. city editor Of the CeN
dar Rapids Gazette. was in The city calling
on old acquaintances today He is at
tending the Croker Brigade encampmeut
over the river.
: The ferry boat is regular bonanza
these days 1t rskes in the shekels from
: early morning till late al night, and the
: company care not if the bridge repairs
I are not completed until river navigation
T. closes.
, Mr. B. T. Gable and wife, and Miss
e Lucy Cable left for the east Monday
= morning They were accompanied a.
{. far rs Chicago by Miss Agatha Edison
|
II on the West Side
II Through his attorney VIM jackson
L. Louis Sehuert filed suit before Judg
d Peasants today. asking 1900 damages o
4. Officers Long and Wichman for inhumal
sr treatment and trespass Judge Pleasant
n entered an order for the officers arrest.
l. The regular weekly prayer meeting i
II the Central Presbyterian church will no
he held this evening on account of til
ID popular meeting in behalf of Missions t
To be held in the Broadway church undt
nj the auspices of the preshytery
v The composItor has again got
tY his work. The substituting of a
r. for an yesterday made it appear tb,
John Conwell was tried for burglary
III the circuit court, whereas it was job
be Council, a mistake, however, which
k very easily made.
he Prof Samuels intends remaining on
II short time, therefore persons needil
%, his aid for their eyes should not put 1t {
All mill ,onor-ow "a ,o,orrow NAV he +,
-N' late Prot Samues has a reputatil
az regarding his skill 10 helping all tho
that have trouble with their eyes, peop
call on him for hundreds of miles, q
VI be is 10 Rock Island now, therefore
"t' persons needing his assistance should C
en' on him at the Harper House at once
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21
AT THE THEATRE.
Dan'l Sully's Daddy Nolan Compa-
ny Last Misunderstanding Theatrical
Attractions

ny Last Notwithstanding Theatrical
Attractions.
Mr.. Daniel Sully, the comedian. made
his first appearance before Rock Island
audience last evening, in the domestic
drama, Daddy Nolan, and few actors
ever received warmer and more enthu-
siastic welcome than was accorded him.
The play. which is Mr. Suly's own pro-
| ductiOn, shuns sensational melOsdrama
on one hand and vulgar h0rse-play on the
other, while at the same time combining
! sufficient dramatic situations and pathos
to deeply interest the on-lo"ker with
enough comedy to give all an opportuni~
ty of laughing themselves h0arse.
The play is sort of seqnal to the
Corner Grocery" with the Corner
Grocery" omitted 1t is more toned
down-the rough edges having been
trimmed off The drama is simple one
and simply told, and it ran very smooth
ly last night, every member of the com
pany filling the roles assigned IN most
natural, and therefore most artistic man
ner. Daniel Suliy played the part OF
Daddy Nolan. the honest lrishman,
whose buoyant humor not even the Sc
cial embarrassmenls could long repress,
and whether in the first act where he
parts company with his erring son, or in
the second where, As the honest junk
man. he goes in for an evening of fun
and frolic, he was alike effective.
Mr.. Sully is ably seconded in his eff
forts to please by the members of his
company. Master Malvey as Jimmy, a
sort of bad boy of the Peck's Sun order,
and Miss Arzua as Patty, a feminine
Jimmy, divided with Daniel Sully
the hOnors of the second act
f which was simply one prolonged
, shrek of laughter from start to finish
, Miss Arzula also sings very prettily, ant
, captured the house with her dancing II
the last act. Worthy of special mention
q was little Alberta Keen as Katie. tn
Y grandchild of Daddy Nolan" tue cut
:. little lady spoke her lines and played he
f part eAcellenlly A trained dog, the com
panion of Jimmy in his mischevou
A tricks, also figures among the actors an
c adds largely to the amusement Ma
q Arnold, as Frederick Eichler, brough
II down the house with his specialties i
s the third act A striking feature c
V the performance was the presentation G
Brooklyn bridge all lit up, with cab
q cars crossing and recrOssng, and the cit
N of New York with its tiaring lights, an
10 Bartholdi's statue of Liberty on the hac
a ground. 1t was very fine.
"a "HILARITY"
y On Friday and Saturday evenings
is this week, We are to have the rOilickin
+ comedy, ''Hilarty.' presenting the eccel
at trio German comedian, Mr.. Chas.
e> Loder and company of artists, IT
he company comes with its own speci
scenery and stage settings and the Gomez
. is said TO be one of the best on the ros
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21
THE OTHER side.
Mrs. WaltOn's Story of Her Diff
Guilty with Her Husband.
why She Left Him and why she Con-
ceaied Her Whereab0uts--T The Wife
and AXteiI Released from JaiiThe
Husbands Threat - Divorce Pro-
ceedings.

This morning in the circuit court Mr..
J. T. Kenworthy filed a petition for a
writ of habeas corpus in the case of Mrs
J. r. Walton and Mr.. McEniry made a
motion for similar writ in the case of
A. Axtell, charged with adultery and held
in bonds by Magistrate Bennett yesterday
on that charge Mr. Walton stated in
| court that he felt now that there was no
criminal intercourse at the Rock ISL
and house, and Judge Smith granted
the writ and discharged the prisoners.
Later Mrs. Walton was seen at the
office of MIR J. T KenworIhv, her cnun-
sci, hy an ARGUS reporter, 10 whom she
related her side n( the case. rs follows:
The reason left my husband is that
he is drunkari aud he abuses me The
reason | lell him Was that we were I'M
happy was receiving sufficient saia-
~, but left, as | say, because We were
moi happy together. | wro,e to the two
gentlemen -MessTs. AXteh and Gardner
asking them if could work for them,
and they sent favorable reply They
paid me for my services S15 per week,
my expenses and a percentage besides,
have left my husband three times already,
by reason of his drunkenness and abuse.
and he has followed me every time.
While we were living together, | was
obliged to pawn my diamonds while
had any, and other property. in order to
live and pay our board He had no proc
whatever that there was anything wrong
IN nv relations with MIR. AXiell, and NJ
grounds for marring my character as he
did. The reason | concealed my where
ab0uts from him this time was that h
has pursued and disgraced me so man,
times. aud after all prevailed upon M
to return. that took these methods o
, preventing a repetition of our former do
nestle difficulties Now, he comes an
: SAYS that he has acted hastily, thai he
willing to do better, and if | don't z
back and live with him again he will XII
himself and this man AXteli, too, 1t
hard for woman TO see where her dut
les under such circumstances.
While Mrs Walton was conversin
with the ARGUS reporter MIR, WaltO
n entered and said in her pres, nee that
wished it publicly stated that he ha
acted hastily in this matter, that he ha
been carried away by common rumo
and allowed his temper to overrun h
better Judgment. Further he did no
and could not believe in his heart tn
his wife had been untrue to him. He r
GREETED deeply and sincerely the course
had taken.
Afterward Mr. and Mrs. Walton took
: walk about the city but it seems the
could be no smicable settlement of
case as this afternoon papers were fl
in the circuit court wherein Evali
- Walton asks legal separation from
HUSBAND, John r Walton on the grou
, Of extreme cruelty aud hahitnal drunk
y, ness. The couple were married At JaC
=, son, Wicn Feb, n, 1887.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21

DRESS GOODS
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-09-21
CRoCkER's BRIGADE.

Crocker's Iowa brigade composed of
the 18th, 18th, 18th and 18th regiments
is holding its annual reunion at Daven>
port today.